Regulatory and Transactional Issues Related to Derivatives

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As 2015 is now underway, we wanted to highlight some of the potential regulatory developments from the CFTC that may arise in the new year. Overall we expect 2015 to be a year of continued CFTC implementation of the Dodd-Frank rules and related "tweaks" to those rules to address the concerns of end-users and market participants.… Continue Reading

By Crystal Travanti and Tom Watterson In the ongoing saga of the CFTC Position Limit Rules, the CFTC extended the comment periods for the Proposed Aggregation Rules and the Proposed Position Limits Rules until August 4, 2014. The Proposed Position Limits Rules establish speculative position limits for 28 exempt and agricultural commodity futures and options contracts and the physical commodity swaps that are … Continue Reading